Contract

Direct Award for provision of Individual Placement and Support Service

  • East Sussex County Council

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Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-000300

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05ff51

Published 5 January 2026, 1:08pm



Scope

Reference

15064

Description

The Adult Social Care Division at East Sussex County Council have awarded a new contract to a provider for the delivery of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) employment support approach for people receiving community treatment for drug and alcohol dependence who are unemployed, conducted throughout East Sussex.

This contract will commence on 1st April 2025 and end on 31st March 2026 and is valued at up to £168,422 per annum. This was awarded as a direct award.


Contract 1. Contract for the provision of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Service

Supplier

Contract value

  • £168,422 excluding VAT
  • £202,106 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

1 April 2025

Contract dates

  • 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026
  • 1 year

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKJ22 - East Sussex CC

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition

Special regime

Light touch


Supplier

Southdown Housing Association

  • Mutuals Public Register: 20755R
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGZD-6448-RDPL

2 Bell Lane

Lewes

BN7 1JU

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ22 - East Sussex CC

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes

Contract 1. Contract for the provision of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Service


Contracting authority

East Sussex County Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXGX-2145-PRQJ

County Hall, St Anne's Crescent

Lewes

BN7 1UE

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ22 - East Sussex CC

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government